February 8, 2016
In my opinion, pre-season scouting for elk is a really good excuse for elk hunters to get out into the woods and stretch our legs after […]
September 30, 2015
My Grandpa once said, “Elk are exactly where you find ‘em!” This saying has always held a special place in my memory bank, whether I’m chasing bugles […]
August 10, 2015
If you’re like me, you may not have a lot of extra time to spend hiking and scouting for elk. If you’re hunting on public ground, […]
December 24, 2012
I have a quote that I always remind my son, Austin (and sometimes myself) of any time we get down in the elk woods, or at […]
November 5, 2012
Many elk hunters seek the perfect elk cartridge – the one that will lay the smack down and never fail them in any conditions they may […]
August 23, 2011
I mopped my brow as I descended the steep and unforgiving ridge in the hot midday sun. My purpose for subjecting myself to this torture is no more […]
March 28, 2011
Ready to take the plunge into the Idaho backcountry! For most of us, being an effective elk killer is no “overnight success”. Years of patience, hard […]
February 14, 2011
Traditions “My elk rifle” – This phrase is undoubtedly the beginning of many debates. Most hunters hold their trusty rifles in very high regard, even […]
October 4, 2010
Ok so we have all of our notes, maps, advice from former hunt tag holders and game biologists – it’s time to dig in deeper. I […]
August 8, 2010
So, you have drawn a limited entry elk tag! Where do we go from here? Whether your hunting witha bow or a rifle, drawing an elk […]
July 31, 2010
I have lots of advice. Whether your going to buy a new 4×4 truck, or going out for dinner, I can usually put in my “two […]
July 31, 2010
My day pack consists of many of the same items that most hunters carry. Some are more crucial than others and I will try and highlight […]